Rio Tinto reports increased iron ore production
Mining giant Rio Tinto’s Pilabara operations produced 85 million t in 3Q17, increasing by 6% compared to the previous quarter.
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Orvana records increased gold production
The company has achieved increased production results at its El Vale and Don Mario mines.
Greenland Gold applies for Ernest Giles East licence
Greenland Gold is looking to expand its strategic landholding after recent exploration results identify multiple gold targets at Ernest Giles East.
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Blind Creek acquires mining permit for Engineer gold mine
Blind Creek has been authorised to conduct exploration, underground mining and on-site milling activities at the historic Engineer gold mine property.
MX Gold to acquire Symple
MX Gold Corp. will acquire all of the shares of Symple Internet Financial Ltd., a cryptocurrency/blockchain mining company.
Stellar Diamonds to dispose of Guinea assets
The company will bring the disposal of its Guinea assets to a close by the end of October.
FAMUR expands Kazakhstan operations
FAMUR has expanded services at its Karraganda operating station.
Canadian Gold Miner Corp. signs LoI for gold properties
Canadian Gold Miner Corp. and Transition Metals Corp. have announced that CGM has entered into a non-binding letter of intent with Osisko Mining Inc.
Harmony Gold increases gold production
Production volumes are up at Harmony Gold Mining’s South African underground operations.
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Atlas Copco targets zero-emission underground mining
Atlas Copco, world-leading manufacturer of underground mining equipment, accelerates the development of electric powered machines.
US officials take mine safety tour at Pocahontas Beckley mine
US Senators, the US Secretary of Labor and MSHA officials take a mine safety tour of Pocahontas Beckley mine in West Virginia.
New Maptek offices open in Canada
Maptek opens new offices in downtown Vancouver and Montréal, Canada, expanding its North American presence.
Standard Lithium provides update on Bristol Dry Lake, Mojave, California
The exploration programme hopes to establish the lithium grade of the subsurface brine across the project.
Pilbara Minerals receives DWER approval
Pilbara Minerals Ltd has announced that it has received the Works Approval from the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation.
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd orders Cat longwall system
Caterpillar will supply a complete Cat® longwall system to Bharat Coking Coal Ltd, a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd, for the Moonidih metallurgical coal mine.